[Vision2020] [CORRECTED] Republicans Vote Against Mother's day

[Tom Hansen]

The by-name vote in Congress.
 
Footnote:  Yes.  Bill Sali voted against Mother's Day.
 
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=h2008-275
 
Tom Hansen
Moscow, Idhao



> To: vision2020 at moscow.com> From: thansen at moscow.com> Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 01:57:14 +0000> Subject: [Vision2020] [CORRECTED] Republicans Vote Against Mother's day> > >From "Think Progress" at:> > http://tinyurl.com/4alzmt> > "On Wednesday, the House took up the seemingly uncontroversial H. Res. > 1113, “Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting > the goals and ideals of Mother’s Day.” The resolution initially passed 412 > to 0, until Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-KS) rose in protest: > > Mr. Speaker, I ask for a recorded vote because I’m sure every member wants > their mother to know that they have supported the goals of Mother’s Day. > > Tiahrt’s mother, however, may be disappointed to know that her son did not > support Mother’s Day. He and 177 other Republicans decided to cast their > vote against mothers."> > House Resolution 1113 - "Celebrating the role of mothers in the United > States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother’s Day.” > (attached).> > So, there you have it, Visionaires. Republicans simply do not like > mommies.> > To the rest of you, though . . .> > Happy Mother's Day.> > Tom Hansen> Moscow, Idaho> > > ---------------------------------------------> This message was sent by First Step Internet.> http://www.fsr.com/> > 
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